An edition of A tale of a tub (1704)

A tale of a tub.

Written for the universal improvement of mankind. : To which is added, An account of a battle between the antient and modern books in St. James's Library.

The tenth edition. / With the author's apology; and explanatory notes, by W. W--tt--n, B.D. and others.

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An edition of A tale of a tub (1704)

A tale of a tub.

Written for the universal improvement of mankind. : To which is added, An account of a battle between the antient and modern books in St. James's Library.

The tenth edition. / With the author's apology; and explanatory notes, by W. W--tt--n, B.D. and others.

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Printed for Charles Bathurst, and sold by T. Woodward, C. Davis, C. Hitch, R. Dodsley, and W. Bowyer.
Language
English
Pages
220

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English literature, Comics & graphic novels, general, Fiction, fantasy, general, Fiction, humorous, general, English Satire, Fiction (fictional works by one author), Satire

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Tale of A Tub
September 2, 2004, Penguin
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A tale of a tub: and An account of a battel between the ancient and modern books in St. James's Library, and A discourse concerning the mechanical operation of the spirit.
1972, Garland Pub.
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A tale of a tub: to which is added The battle of the books, and the Mechanical operation of the spirit.
1920, Clarendon Press
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A tale of a tub: to which is added The battle of the books, and the Mechanical operation of the spirit.
1920, Clarendon Press
in English
Cover of: Prose works.
Prose works.: Edited by Temple Scott. With a biographical introd. by W.E.H. Lecky.
1897, G. Bell
Cover of: Prose works.
Prose works.
1897, Bell
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The tale of a tub: and other works
1889, G. Routledge
Cover of: A tale of a tub.
A tale of a tub.: Written for the universal improvement of mankind. : To which is added, An account of a battle between the antient and modern books in St. James's Library.
1751, Printed for Charles Bathurst, and sold by T. Woodward, C. Davis, C. Hitch, R. Dodsley, and W. Bowyer.
in English - The tenth edition. / With the author's apology; and explanatory notes, by W. W--tt--n, B.D. and others.

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Edition Notes

Forms v. 12 of the second 1751 edition of Swift's Miscellanies. Cf. Teerink-Scouten.

"A discourse concerning the mechanical operation of the spirit": p. [191]-220.

Each part has special t.p.

Title in red and black; tail-piece.

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Pagination
[2], xvi, [6], 220 p., [8] leaves of plates :
Number of pages
220

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OL18728488M
OCLC/WorldCat
9869643

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